Samitivej Hospital Bangkok
The Samitivej Hospital Bangkok is a leading provider of medical services of the international level. The hospital has its campuses in various regions of Bangkok. The Samitivej Sukhuvmit Hospital has the status of the main and most respected medical facility. The accreditation of the Joint Commission International (JCI) is the evidence of the top-class medical care at the hospital.
The hospital was founded in 1979. Thanks to its commitment to high quality treatment and the active use of innovations, nowadays it provides its services not only to local residents, but also leads in the field of medical tourism in Southeast Asia.
The hospital provides the full range of services – from primary to highly specialized medical care. With 275 beds, 87 diagnostic rooms, more than 400 doctors and more than 1,200 care specialists, the hospital is a recognized Center for Comprehensive Health Services in Bangkok.
The experienced team of the hospital includes highly specialized doctors and care specialists, has state-of-the-art medical equipment, due to which it can successfully perform both simple and complex surgical interventions, ranging from open heart surgery to liver transplantation.
In addition, the hospital also shows outstanding results in the field of pediatric medical care. The competent pediatricians working at the hospital care about the health and proper development of infants, young children and adolescents. The pediatric medical team consists of 144 experienced pediatricians, pediatric surgeons and specialized doctors, as well as a large number of specially trained nurses and other medical staff. For each of these specialists, the main value is the health of the child, so they use all their clinical experience and knowledge to achieve the well-being of young patients.
The hospital is recognized by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO). This is the first hospital in Thailand, which acquired the status of "Baby and mother friendly hospital" in 1999. Other significant awards include the Prime Minister's Award for Outstanding Medical Services in 2004, as well as the accreditation of the Thailand Hospital Accreditation Foundation.
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Departments
Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Department of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology and Communication Disorders
Accommodation
Patients rooms
The Samitivej Hospital Bangkok offers its patients various accommodation options, ranging from standard rooms to VIP rooms and presidential suites. Each patient room has an automatically adjustable bed (an extra bed is available for an accompanying person), an adjustable table above the bed, a refrigerator, an LCD TV, an electric kettle, etc. The patient rooms are also equipped with an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet.
Meals and Menus
The patients of the hospital are offered healthy and tasty three meals a day: breakfast, lunch and dinner. If necessary, the patient will be provided with an individual menu. In addition, the hospital has several restaurants serving international and Japanese cuisine, where one can order full-fledged dishes, snacks, desserts and enjoy a variety of hot and cold drinks.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Location
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand, the largest and at the same time the most dynamically developing city in the country. The city stands on the Chao Phraya River, which divides it into two parts. Bangkok is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and every day the popularity of this exotic city is growing steadily.
The historical center of Bangkok is the island of Rattanakosin, which is translated from Thai as "the biggest treasure". On all sides, it is surrounded by canals, towers and walls, which were built for the protection of the capital. The numerous monasteries and temples, which tell about the past of the city are concentrated here as well. They amaze with their beauty, grandeur and uniqueness. Here one can see the famous Wat Pho monastery with the statue of the Reclining Buddha, the amazing Temple of the Emerald Buddha, which is considered the holiest place in the entire Thailand. The main architectural complex of the old city is also the Royal Palace. The main square holds royal ceremonies. In addition, the square houses the National Museum where one can see priceless art objects and many interesting exhibits. This area has earned a reputation as the spiritual and historical center of Bangkok.
The modern center of Bangkok are Silom or Sukhumvit districts. It is the place of concentration of offices of large companies, amazing high-rise buildings, embassies of other countries, hotels and, of course, huge shopping centers. The central districts of the city are widely known for their vibrant nightlife. They offer a large number of restaurants, bars and nightclubs.
